Individual Details
Matilda Johanna Scheer
(25 Sep 1874 - 7 Feb 1948)
Events
| Birth | 25 Sep 1874 | Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1894 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann "John" Heyen |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1910 | Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann "John" Heyen | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann "John" Heyen | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Johann "John" Heyen | | ||
| Death | 7 Feb 1948 | St. Joseph's sanitarium, Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Burial | Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Johann "John" Heyen (1865 - 1953) |
| Child | Dr Heike C. "Hans" Heyen (1896 - ) |
| Child | Clarence Edward Heyen (1898 - 1964) |
| Child | Maria Magdalina "Mary" Heyen (1900 - ) |
| Child | Henry Heyen (1912 - ) |
| Father | Christopher Scheer (1841 - 1925) |
| Mother | Engile Margaretha "Engel" Jacobs (1840 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Adam Scheer (1865 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Margaretta Scheer (1868 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Henry Scheer (1869 - ) |
| Sibling | August Christopher Scheer (1871 - ) |
| Sibling | Augusta Scheer (1878 - ) |
| Sibling | Clara Scheer (1880 - ) |
| Sibling | Emma Scheer (1884 - ) |
| Sibling | Anna Scheer (1886 - 1927) |
Notes
Marriage
Heyen John Scheer Matilda J 23 Dec 1894 Wayne Twp 3577 285 GermanyHeyen John
parents :Heyen Heike and Wilmers W Maria
Scheer Matilda J
parents: Scheer Christ and Jacobs Engel
Census (family)
John Heyen M 43ySpouse Matilda J Heyen F 35y
Child Heeke C Heyen M 13y
Child Clarence E Heyen M 11y
Child Mary M Heyen F 9y
Henry Scheer M 41y
Henry J Eden M 22y
Census (family)
John Heyen M 53yChild Hans C Heyen M 23y
Child Clarence E Heyen M 21y
Child Mary Heyen F 19y
Child Henry Heyen M 8y
Spouse Matildia Heyen F 50y
Census (family)
John Heyen M 65, Germany 3x, immigrated 1890Spouse Matilda Heyen F 56, IA Germany Germany
Child Henry Heyen M 18, son, IA Germany IA
Henry Scheer M 60, brother-in-law. single, IA Germany Germany
Death
Mrs. John Heyen Dies Saturday After IllnessFuneral Held At St. John's Church Rev. Young, Minister
Funeral services for Mrs. John Heyen are planned for today at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church. She passed away at St Joseph's sanitarium, Dubuque, Saturday, Feb. 4. She had been in failing health for many years. Burial will be made at St. John's cemetery.
Mrs. Heyen was born Sept. 25, 1874 at Monticello. Her maiden name was Johanna Matilda Scheer. She was a daughter of Christopher and Engel Jacobs Scheer, natives of Germany.
In addition to her husband, Mrs. Heyen is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mary Bennett, Santa Monica, Calif., and the following sons: Clarence Heyen of Langworthy, Henry Heyen, Chicago, and Dr. Hans Heyen, Emmetsburg; and four grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Augusta Norris of Center Junction, and a brother, August Scheer of Anamosa.
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 census.
2. Ramona (Heiken) Mayer, compiler, Heiken and related families (Iowa:, bet 1985 and 1992), Information from Edzards history and from Aunt Mary.
3. Jones Co. Iowa marriage books, online.
BOOK D 1877-1884 :: BOOK E 1884-1891 :: BOOK F 1891-1898 (USGenWeb
4. Ramona (Heiken) Mayer, compiler, Heiken and related families (Iowa:, bet 1985 and 1992), Information from Edzards history and from Aunt Mary.
5. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Sand Hill/Monticello , Jones Co., Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/churches/LuthStJohns.htm], accessed 2002 -2008.
6. "Mrs. John Heyen Dies Saturday After Illness," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 12 February 1948; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 28 November 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.